Zuni Fetish Carvers of the 1970's Frog Fetish The arrowhead in the fetish

The arrowhead in the fetish bundle protects and the turquoise nuggets feed the spirit that lives within the fetish

Peter Gasper (deceased

flow and proportion as well as a flawless finish (admittedly our picture don't do this sculpture justice)

This museum quality box was lovingly hand made by master artist and jeweler Pat McCartney

Zuni Fetish Carvers of the 1970's Frog Fetish The arrowhead in the fetishThis book covers the work of 36 artists who were prolific in the 1970s, including Lena Boone, Edna Leki, Sarah Leekya, Aaron and Thelma Sheche and members of the Quandelacy family. Each artist is accompanied by a short history and photos of their work from the period. Kent talked to the artists or their descendants about each piece shown to make sure that proper attribution was given for all of the carvings. A short introduction covers the historical